Victorian Burr Walnut Bon Heur Du Jour Desk

Victorian burr walnut bonheur du jour

This magnificent Victorian burr walnut bonheur du jour with Jasperware panels was made circa 1860 in one of the best workshops of the period. This type of furniture is like items that were commissioned for Osbourne House, Queen Victoria’s home in the Isle of Wight.

The writing table has its original leather inset writing surface.

The top has a superstructure consisting of a pair of cupboards to each side of a panelled mirror. The mirror was there to reflect light to the work area.

The cupboard doors with the lovely oval jasperware oval panels (probably by Wedgewood) with gilt brass beading.

The base with mahogany lined drawers set around the kneehole, all are fitted with the original segmented turned knob pull handles.

It stands on end supports that are joined by a turned pole stretcher. The end supports with fine carving.

This desk can be set away from the wall as it is finished all way around with top grade burr walnut.

112cms wide 44ins

52cms deep 20 1/2ins

113cms high 44 1/2ins

All sizes are approximate

We can arrange delivery nationwide or we can obtain a quote for it to be shipped overseas

This item carries the Hingstons Antiques product guarantee plate. This gives you the peace of mind that any item with this on, is of the quality and condition expected when purchasing from us.

PRICE MATCHING

Antiques are unique, and it is impossible to price match in the normal way. Please consider the quality of product, and the care taken in our restoration, before deciding if you are looking at price comparison.

When you choose to purchase an item from Hingstons, you will be purchasing a piece that will enhance your home.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique that must meet the criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS

Purchases from Hingstons Antiques Ltd are covered under the Distance Selling Regulations, which give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 14 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less transport costs, if it is returned in the condition it was sent.

Payment- We can accept payment by bank transfer, card transaction, paypal, or cheque.

PRICE MATCHING

Antiques are unique and it is impossible to price match in the normal way. Please take into account the quality of product, and the care taken in our restoration, before making a decision if you are looking at price comparison.

When you choose to purchase an item from Hingstons, you will be purchasing a piece that will enhance your home.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique that has to meet the criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Beware of cheaper imitations.

DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS

Purchases from Hingstons Antiques Ltd are covered under the Distance Selling Regulations, which give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 7 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less RETURN transport costs.